A Rare Case of Severe Hypokalemia and Hypomagnesemia due to Venetoclax and Polypharmacy Leading to Life-Threatening Cardiac Arrhythmias

A Rare Case of Severe Hypokalemia and Hypomagnesemia due to Venetoclax and Polypharmacy Leading to Life-Threatening Cardiac Arrhythmias

Venetoclax is a novel agent used in hematologic malignancies. Although no long-term studies have directly implicated venetoclax, few studies show possible association with electrolyte abnormalities. Severe derangements in serum electrolyte levels can cause cardiac dysrhythmias, which can be potentia...

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Main Authors: Laura Torres Cruz, Sai Priyanka Pulipaka, Neenu Anthony, James Liu, Maryam Barkhodarian, Ahmad Al Awwa, Simcha Weissman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
venetoclax
hypokalemia
arrhythmia
torsades
Online Access:https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/534135

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